Senior Paralegal

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational professional services company in Belfast is seeking Senior Paralegals for a fulltime role on a 1-2 year contract. You will support litigation teams, investigate complex legal matters, and manage case documentation. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of experience in a paralegal role and a degree in Law. The position offers a hybrid work model with three days in the office.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in a Senior Paralegal position.
• Proven experience in complex litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Partner with litigation teams during investigations and assessments.
• Proactively investigate and drive resolutions for litigation matters.
• Prepare high-quality case reports for counsel.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Experience in litigation matters

Education

Degree in Law

Job description

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We are looking for a team of Senior Paralegals to support our client, a multi national professional services company, in central Belfast on a 1-2 year contract.
The role is a fulltime position and you will be required to work 3 days per week in office the rest on a remote basis.
Your role will be to provide Paralegal support to the team who will own and manage end to end investigation and fact finding in relation to content litigation matters.
Responsibilities

• Partner with internal litigation teams during the pre-claim investigation and early case assessment phases, of active matters to advance knowledge and understanding of claim and ultimately inform legal strategy.
• Proactively investigate, analyse, troubleshoot and drive a range of sensitive and complex litigation and pre-litigation matters to resolution in close conjunction with outside counsel teams.
• Use proprietary tooling to preserve, search, sort and organise large amounts of electronic data related to ongoing and threatened litigation.
• Provide value-add impact to internal litigation teams, by proactively advancing investigations on behalf of litigation counsel, based on subject matter expertise and intimate knowledge of internal operational workflows.
• Prepare high-quality, comprehensive case reports for internal and outside counsel.
• Work autonomously to manage a large docket of matters simultaneously, for various litigation counsel across EMEA.
• Assist with the development of multi-disciplinary structures, policies, procedures, process and controls implemented to manage sensitive information at an enterprise level.
• Drive process improvements and efficiency internally, with a focus on utilising technology to automate manual processes.
• Become an SME on client's products, tools, systems and data

Key Skills/Experience Required:

• 3-5 years in a Senior Paralegal position
• Experience in litigation matters
• Strong analytical thinking and attentional detail
• Degree in Law

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